Inventions

8 NOTE

9In some cases, the text of the original patents as printed by the U.S. Patent Office has been changed to correct typographical errors. In addition, the ‘‘claims’’ section appended to each patent has been dropped to avoid excessive repetition.

10Inventions: The Patented Works of R. Buckminster Fuller. Copyright ľ 1983 by R. Buckminster Fuller. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

11Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

12Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895--1983

13Inventions: the patented works of R. Buckminster Fuller.

14Includes index.

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Patents---Catalogs. 2. Fuller, R. Buckminster

15(Richard Buckminster), 1895--1983 I. Title. T223.C2F84 1983 620.00272 83-9797

16ISBN 0-312-43477-4

17ISBN 0-312-43478-2 (lim. ed.)

18First Edition

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20Design by Dennis Grastorf

21ENCODED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA